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Approved Private Investments in Various Economic Sectors, 2021 / 2020
| Summary | Number | Potential Employment | Domestic Investment (RM million) * |
Foreign Investment (RM million) * |
Total Capital Investment (RM million) * |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||
| Primary Sector | 59 | 23 | 528 | 831 | 13,252.9 | 5,033.9 | 4,075.4 | 1,057.4 | 17,328.3 | 6,091.4 | |||||
| Manufacturing Sector | 702 | 1,050 | 74,575 | 80,235 | 15,489.3 | 34,683.1 | 179,598.6 | 56,579.9 | 195,087.9 | 91,263.1 | |||||
| Services Sector | 3,803 | 3,685 | 29,909 | 33,728 | 69,214.3 | 63,482.1 | 24,909.5 | 6,559.6 | 94,123.8 | 70,041.7 | |||||
| Total | 4,564 | 4,758 | 105,012 | 114,794 | 97,956.5 | 103,199.1 | 208,583.5 | 64,197.0 | 306,539.9 | 167,396.1 | |||||
| Note: * – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided |
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Approved Investments (Manufacturing Sector)
Overview: Projects Approved, 2021 / 2020
| 2021 | 2020 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Expansion/ Diversification |
Total | New | Expansion/ Diversification |
Total | |
| Number | 386 | 316 | 702 | 548 | 502 | 1,050 |
| Potential Employment |
42,204 | 32,371 | 74,575 | 56,048 | 24,187 | 80,235 |
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Total Capital (RM million)* |
153,381.7 | 41,706.2 | 195,087.9 | 61,061.2 | 30,201.9 | 91,263.1 |
| – Domestic Investment* | 8,725.1 | 6,764.2 | 15,489.3 | 24,308.4 | 10,374.8 | 34,683.1 |
| – Foreign Investment* | 144,656.6 | 34,942.0 | 179,598.6 | 36,752.8 | 19,827.1 | 56,579.9 |
| 2021 | 2020 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Expansion/ Diversification |
Total | New | Expansion/ Diversification |
Total | |
| Number | 386 | 316 | 702 | 548 | 502 | 1,050 |
| Potential Employment |
42,204 | 32,371 | 74,575 | 56,048 | 24,187 | 80,235 |
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Total Capital (USD million)* |
36,782.2 | 10,001.5 | 46,783.7 | 15,151.7 | 7,494.3 | 22,645.9 |
| – Domestic Investment* | 2,092.4 | 1,622.1 | 3,714.5 | 6,031.9 | 2,574.4 | 8,606.2 |
| – Foreign Investment* | 34,689.8 | 8,379.4 | 43,069.2 | 9,119.8 | 4,919.9 | 14,039.7 |
Note:
*Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
Exp/Div – Expansion/Diversification
2021: US$1 = RM4.17
2020: US$1 = RM4.03
Projects Approved by Major Country, 2021 / 2020
| Country | 2021 | 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Number | Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
|
| The Netherlands | 14 | 74,909.3 | 14 | 6,536.9 |
| Singapore | 73 | 46,567.0 | 120 | 8,832.6 |
| Austria | 3 | 18,920.4 | – | – |
| Country | 2021 | 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Number | Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
|
| The Netherlands | 14 | 17,963.9 | 14 | 1,622.1 |
| Singapore | 73 | 11,167.1 | 120 | 2,191.7 |
| Austria | 3 | 4,537.3 | – | – |
Note:
*Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
2021: US$1 = RM4.17
2020: US$1 = RM4.03
Projects Approved by Major State, 2021 / 2020
| State | 2021 | 2020 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Investment* (RM million) |
Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Total Capital Investment* (RM million) |
Domestic Investment* (RM million) |
Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Total Capital Investment* (RM million) |
|
| Pulau Pinang | 1,784.6 | 74,439.1 | 76,223.7 | 3,562.8 | 10,550.2 | 14,113.0 |
| Kedah | 385.9 | 65,833.4 | 66,219.3 | 1,809.0 | 2,256.2 | 4,065.2 |
| Pahang | 239.7 | 10,250.7 | 10,490.4 | 1,034.6 | 3,749.9 | 4,784.5 |
| State | 2021 | 2020 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Investment* (USD million) |
Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Total Capital Investment* (USD million) |
Domestic Investment* (USD million) |
Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Total Capital Investment* (USD million) |
|
| Pulau Pinang | 428.0 | 17,851.1 | 18,279.1 | 884.1 | 2,617.9 | 3,502.0 |
| Kedah | 92.5 | 15,787.4 | 15,879.9 | 448.9 | 559.9 | 1,008.7 |
| Pahang | 57.5 | 2,458.2 | 2,515.7 | 256.7 | 930.5 | 1,187.2 |
Note:
*Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
2021: US$1 = RM4.17
2020: US$1 = RM4.03
Projects Approved by Major Industry, 2021 / 2020
| Industry | 2021 | 2020 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Investment* (RM million) |
Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Total Capital Investment* (RM million) |
Domestic Investment* (RM million) |
Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Total Capital Investment* (RM million) |
|
| Electrical & Electronics |
1,711.2 | 146,265.8 | 147,977.0 | 2,087.6 | 13,550.8 | 15,638.4 |
| Basic Metal Products | 264.7 | 19,173.3 | 19,438.0 | 331.1 | 14,053.7 | 14,384.8 |
| Chemicals & Chemical Products | 2,276.5 | 3,483.4 | 5,759.9 | 1,636.5 | 4,633.8 | 6,270.3 |
| Rubber Products | 4,865.8 | 891.1 | 5,756.9 | 3,889.8 | 405.8 | 4,295.6 |
| Food Manufacturing | 1,574.3 | 3,814.7 | 5,389.0 | 2,327.8 | 967.0 | 3,294.9 |
| Industry | 2021 | 2020 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Investment* (USD million) |
Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Total Capital Investment* (USD million) |
Domestic Investment* (USD million) |
Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Total Capital Investment* (USD million) |
|
| Electrical & Electronics |
410.4 | 35,075.7 | 35,486.1 | 518.0 | 3,362.5 | 3,880.5 |
| Basic Metal Products | 63.5 | 4,597.9 | 4,661.4 | 82.2 | 3,487.3 | 3,569.4 |
| Chemicals & Chemical Products | 545.9 | 835.3 | 1,381.3 | 406.1 | 1,149.8 | 1,555.9 |
| Rubber Products | 1,166.9 | 213.7 | 1,380.6 | 965.2 | 100.7 | 1,065.9 |
| Food Manufacturing | 377.5 | 914.8 | 1,292.3 | 577.6 | 240.0 | 817.6 |
Note:
*Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
2021: US$1 = RM4.17
2020: US$1 = RM4.03
Approved Investments (Services Sector)
Approved Private Investments In Services Sectors, 2021 / 2020
| Services Sector | Number | Potential Employment | Domestic Investment (RM million) * | Foreign Investment (RM million) * | Total Investment (RM million) * | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | ||||||
| Global Establishments | 102 | 141 | 3,838 | 704 | 1,080.0 | 0.0 | 18,578.5 | 595.2 | 19,658.5 | 595.2 | |||||
| Support Services | 954 | 753 | 3,555 | 6,281 | 5,207.6 | 4,392.4 | 756.5 | 788.3 | 5,964.1 | 5,180.6 | |||||
| Transport Services | 24 | 9 | 189 | 0 | 1,593.3 | 586.5 | 0.0 | 67.7 | 1,593.3 | 654.2 | |||||
| Real Estate | 1,044 | 1,045 | NA | NA | 28,811.7 | 31,250.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28,811.7 | 31,250.0 | |||||
| Utilities | 27 | 0 | NA | NA | 9,611.5 | 10,762.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,611.5 | 10,762.3 | |||||
| Information and Communications | 450 | 615 | 2,026 | 4,074 | 6,415.8 | 10,869.4 | 1,763.4 | 1,332.8 | 8,179.2 | 12,202.1 | |||||
| Distributive Trade | 908 | 613 | 14,392 | 18,186 | 762.7 | 750.6 | 2,836.2 | 2,986.1 | 3,598.9 | 3,736.6 | |||||
| Hotel and Tourism | 29 | 38 | 2,949 | 2,088 | 3,230.1 | 2,812.1 | 219.1 | 21.6 | 3,449.2 | 2,833.7 | |||||
| Financial Services | 53 | 28 | 969 | 221 | 11,346.0 | 1,743.9 | 683.7 | 757.1 | 12,029.7 | 2,500.9 | |||||
| Health Services | 5 | 1 | 869 | 73 | 669.9 | 8.8 | 71.1 | 0.0 | 741.0 | 8.8 | |||||
| Education Services | 199 | 435 | 924 | 1,887 | 410.3 | 207.8 | 0.0 | 10.9 | 410.3 | 218.7 | |||||
| Other Services | 8 | 7 | 198 | 214 | 75.2 | 98.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 76.2 | 98.4 | |||||
| Total | 3,803 | 3,685 | 29,909 | 33,728 | 69,214.3 | 63,482.1 | 24,909.5 | 6,559.6 | 94,123.8 | 70,041.7 | |||||
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Note: NA – Data not available * – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
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Approved Investments (Primary Sector)
Approved Private Investments In Primary Sectors, 2021 / 2020
| Primary Sector | Number | Potential Employment | Domestic Investment (RM million)* |
Foreign Investment (RM million)* |
Total Capital Investment (RM million)* |
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| 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | 2021 | 2020 | |
| Agriculture | 6 | 1 | 103 | 3 | 20.4 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 20.5 | 2.4 |
| Mining | 19 | 11 | 37 | 24 | 13,021.0 | 5,004.5 | 4,075.3 | 1,057.4 | 17,096.3 | 6,061.9 |
| Plantation & Commodities | 34 | 11 | 388 | 804 | 211.4 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 211.4 | 27.0 |
| Total | 59 | 23 | 528 | 831 | 13,252.9 | 5,033.9 | 4,075.4 | 1,057.4 | 17,328.3 | 6,091.4 |
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